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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do you think Agnes is more open to the idea of her mother's death?
(a) Her sister ran away.
(b) Her mother is older.
(c) She already lost her father.
(d) She is tired of having to be fake for her mother.

2. What does Felicity ask Agnes to do while she drinks her tea?
(a) Read one of Claire's letters.
(b) Bring Claire into the living room.
(c) Stop fighting with Claire.
(d) Go and find her father for her.

3. What does Felicity's mental state keep her in?
(a) A perpetual state of memory.
(b) A calm and peacful existance.
(c) A fantasyland where she is not ill.
(d) A realization of her disease.

4. What does the interviewer suggest is keeping Agnes alive?
(a) Lies.
(b) Her senility.
(c) False hope.
(d) The hospital.

5. What did Agnes say about her relationship with Claire before their father died?
(a) They wer always treated differently.
(b) They never got along.
(c) They argued a lot.
(d) They were close.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was not one of the descriptions that Agnes used to describe Claire after her mother took over her husband's job?

2. Why does the interviewer believe Felicity will not allow herself to die?

3. What does Maggie do that symbolizes her acceptance of Joe's impending death?

4. What do Joe and Maggie do while they sit outside of the cottage?

5. Which of the following describes how Mark feels about Beverly's behavior?

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